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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the
3 State of Illinois wish to congratulate Spahn & Rose Lumber
4 Company on the occasion of the celebration of its 100th
5 anniversary; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Throughout 2004, Spahn & Rose has conducted its
7 "Celebrating a Century of Tradition" program to recognize the
8 people of its coverage area, to thank communities that have
9 supported the company for the past 100 years, and to recognize
10 the role Spahn & Rose has played in community history; and
 
11     WHEREAS, Headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, Spahn & Rose has
12 been in business since 1904 when it was started by five
13 inspired young men - C.J. Spahn, G.D. Rose, Jim Carr, John T.
14 Adams, and J.C. Collier; Spahn & Rose now has 26 locations
15 located in three states; and
 
16     WHEREAS, The company's product line has expanded
17 significantly to include engineered lumber, fiberglass
18 insulation, drywall, siding, a much larger variety of millwork,
19 hardware items, and much, much more; and
 
20     WHEREAS, The Spahn & Rose stores in Warren and Pearl City
21 stand as a part of the key to continued growth and success;
22 other Illinois stores are located in Stockton, Morrison, and
23 Mount Carroll; and
 
24     WHEREAS, Over the years, Spahn & Rose has relied on
25 time-tested methods of doing business, focusing on customer
26 needs and delivering products and services that generate
27 long-term trust and reliability; that company policy is rule
28 number one; therefore, be it
 
29     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE

 

 

HR0046 - 2 - LRB094 06425 CSA 36513 r

1 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
2 we congratulate Spahn & Rose Lumber Company on the occasion of
3 the celebration of its 100th anniversary and we wish the owners
4 and staff many more successful and rewarding years in business;
5 and be it further
 
6     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to Spahn & Rose Lumber Company.